Blues — In Stock — CDs 
Our Chicago roots run deep here, with plenty of postwar Chicago blues -- plus delta blues, folk blues, electric blues, pre-war blues, and more!
CDs (290) new/used, Vinyl (228) new/used, LPs (215) new/used, 7-inch (11 used), 78 RPM (2), Cassettes (4), Books (1), All (523)
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Linsey Alexander —
If You Ain't Got It ... CD Linsey Alexander, 2010. Used ... $4.99
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(Sealed.)
Slam Allen —
Feel These Blues ... CD American Showplace, 2015. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Sealed.)
James Armstrong —
Guitar Angels ... CD Catfood, 2014. Used ... $4.99
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Blue Lu Barker —
Chronological Blue Lu Barker 1938 to 1939 ... CD Classics (France), Late 1930s. Used ... $9.99
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Cannonball, 1999. Used ... $4.99
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(Out of print and sealed – with the tiny cannnonball!)
JSP (UK), 1988. Used ... $5.99
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(30th Anniversary remastered edition – still sealed!)
Big T & the Family Band —
Hellhound In My Shadow ... CD Standing On The Ocean, 2002. Used ... $2.99
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(CDr release. Sealed.)
MCA, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... $2.99
With 16 tracks including "I Pity The Fool", "Farther Up The Road", "Don't Cry No More", "Call On Me", "Chains Of Love", and "Turn On Your Love Light" CD
(Out of print.)
MCA, Early 60s. Used 2 CDs ... $19.99
Includes 50 tracks on 2 CDs! CD
(Out of print.)
Duke/MCA, Early 60s. Used ... $3.99
An incredible record from Bobby Blue Bland – and quite possibly the greatest one he ever made! The set's got an amazing something special that's unlike most other material of the time – a bit blues, but a lot of soul too – still with some echoes of R&B in the jazzier charts ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
J & R Adventures, 2015. Used CD & Blu-Ray ... $9.99
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James Booker —
Spiders On The Keys ... CD Rounder, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... $4.99
Blue Horizon, 1960s. Used ... $19.99
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(Out of print.)
John Blues Boyd —
Real Deal ... CD Little Village, 2016. Used ... $0.99
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Wolf (Austria), Late 20s. Used ... $9.99
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Armadillo, 2018. Used ... $3.99
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(Still sealed.)
Willie Buck —
Songs For Muddy – The Madrid Session ... CD Gaztelupeko Hotsak (Spain), 2011. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Still sealed.)
JC Burris —
Blues Professor ... CD Arhoolie, 1975/1976. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Still sealed.)
Double Trouble (Belgium), 1986. Used ... $4.99
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(Disc made in West Germany.)
Dave Clark's Blues Swingers —
Switchin' In The Kitchen ... CD Delmark, 1990s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Floyd McDaniel here is a key talent – playing guitar and singing, in the combo of tenorist Dave Clark, which also features Van Kelly on alto and baritone, Paul Mundy on alto, Tim Barton and Donny Nichilo on piano, and Jim Donovan on trumpet! CD
(Sealed.)
Capitol, 1940s. Used 3 CDs ... $19.99
Fantastic work from the west coast scene – including one CD of King Cole Trio material, plus almost a full CD of Charles Brown material for Aladdin, a few more tracks by Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, and another 18 tracks by Floyd Dixon! (Jazz, Blues) CD
(Still sealed, spine has a thin cutout notch.)
Imperial/EMI, 1960s. Used 2 CDs ... $7.99
Includes 36 tracks on 2 CDs! CD
(Out of print.)
Albert Collins —
Molten Ice – The Hot Cool Sound Of Albert Collins ... CD Cass, Early 70s. Used ... $3.99
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(Out of print and sealed with a cutout notch through case spine.)
HMG, 1999. Used ... $3.99
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Mercury, 1990. Used ... $2.99
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(Out of print, BMG direct pressing.)
Bluebird, 1940s/Early 50s. Used ... $11.99
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(Out of print.)
Atlantic, 1998. Used ... $2.99
Earwig/Blue Sting (Belgium), 1992. Used ... $2.99
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Jimmy Dawkins —
Blisterstring ... CD Delmark, Mid 70s. Used ... $5.99
Features Jimmy Dawkins on guitar and vocals – with Jimmy Johnson on guitar, Sylvester Boines on bass, and Tyrone Centuray on drums! Sonny Thompson plays a bit of guest piano too. CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
Jimmy Dawkins —
Fast Fingers ... CD Delmark, Late 60s. Used ... $4.99
They don't call Jimmy Dawkins "fast fingers" for nothing – and the first few minutes of the record are definitely testament to his mighty power on the guitar! The instrument is electric, and recorded with this sense of powerful echo that easily has Dawkins blowing away some of the ... read more CD
(Still sealed!)
Last Call (France), 1989. Used ... $3.99
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(Out of print.)
Chess/MCA, 1988. Used ... $4.99
Includes the previously unreleased tracks "So Long", "All The Time", and "Tail Dragger". CD
(Out of print.)
Shout Factory, 1980s/1990s/2000s. Used ... $2.99
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Verve, 1997. Used ... $2.99
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(Out of print.)
Bullseye Blues, 1996. Used ... $3.99
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(Out of print.)
Hepcat, 1988. Used ... $9.99
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(Out of print.)
Blues Project (France), 2009. Used CD & DVD ... Just Sold Out!
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(DVD is All Region.)
Earwig/Blue Sting (Belgium), 1989. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print.)
Lowell Fulson —
Blue Shadows ... CD Stony Plain (Canada), 1981. Used ... $8.99
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(Punch through barcode.)
Rounder/Bullseye Blues, 2003. Used ... $2.99 4.99
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(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Groove Note, 1998. Used ... $14.99 18.99
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(Out of print Gold CD pressing.)
Black Magic (Netherlands), 1998. Used ... $3.99
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Carcara (Brazil), 2015. Used ... $2.99
Brazilian blues rock harmonica player. CD
Delta Groove, 2015. Used ... $4.99
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(Sealed.)
Guitar Crusher —
Blast From The Past ... CD Gaztelupeko Hotsak (Spain), 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Collectables, 1996. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Guitar Shorty —
Get Wise To Yourself ... CD Black Top, 1995. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print and sealed with a small cutout hole through the case.)
Atco/Rhino, 1972. Used ... $5.99
We're not normally ones to rave about electric blues albums, but this one's a lot nicer than you might think – recorded with plenty of deep soul touches, and even a dose of funk in the right places! We hate to admit it, but a big part of the credit here goes to Eric Clapton – who ... read more CD
(Out of print. CRC pressing.)
Phil Guy —
It's A Real Mutha ... CD JSP (UK), 1986. Used ... $8.99
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Ichiban, 1994. Used ... $3.99
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Hosea Hargrove —
Tex Golden Nugget ... CD Dialtone, 2010. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print.)
Tommie Harris with The R&B Caravan —
Alabama Hambone ... CD Styx (Austria), 2018. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Sealed copy.)
Wolf (Austria), 2012. Used ... $4.99
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Holmes Brothers —
Lotto Land ... CD Stony Plain, 1995. Used ... $4.99
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(Punch through barcode.)
Virgin, Late 80s/1990s. Used ... $2.99
Features Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, Booker T Jones, Van Morrison, Charlie Musselwhite, Carlos Santana, and Ike Turner. CD
(Out of print. Promo sticker over barcode and on disc.)
Chess/Telstar, Early 60s. Used ... $1.99
Tracks include "Boom Boom", "Boogie Chillun", "Drug Store Woman", "Frisco Blues", "Trouble Blues", "Dimples", "Old Time Shimmy", "Whiskey And Wimmen", "Dusty Road", and "Good Rockin' Mama" – 18 ... read more CD
Chess, 1950s. Used 2 CDs ... $8.99
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Vee Jay/Charly (Germany), 1960. Used ... $7.99
Rough and raw blues from John Lee Hooker – recorded with plenty of emphasis on gritty guitar and vocals, backed by a nicely understated rhythm section! The overall feel is a bit rootsier than some of the other blues work coming out from Chicago labels at the time – and Hooker's right ... read more CD
(1999 Charly pressing with 4 bonus tracks. Back cover has a hype sticker.)
Arhoolie, Late 40s/Early 50s. Used ... $6.99
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Lightnin Hopkins —
It's A Sin To Be Rich ... CD Fantasy, 1972. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Barcode and case have a cutout hole.)
Lightnin Hopkins —
King Of The Texas Blues ... CD Acrobat (UK), 1964/1965/1969. Used ... $3.99
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(Sealed.)
Big Walter Horton —
Live At The Knickerbocker ... CD JSP (UK), 1980. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Sealed.)
Flair/Virgin, 1951. Used ... $7.99
One of the greats on the Memphis scene of the postwar years – recording here on vocals and harmonica, on sides that include work with Joe Hill Louis on guitar and percussion, and a few with Calvin Newborn on guitar and Phineas Newborn on piano! CD
Chess/MCA, 1960s/1970s. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
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(Out of print.)
Chess/MCA, 1970. Used ... $19.99
A famous date that showcases the Chess Records influence on the sound of the Brit rock scene – one that has a number of key players "giving back" to the label, and working on a special date with Howlin Wolf! Wolf's rough vocals are in the lead on all tracks, and he also plays a bit ... read more CD
(Out of print gold CD.)
Chess, 1966. Used ... $3.99
Classic work from Howlin Wolf – tunes recorded with incredibly raspy vocals, set to a folksy electric guitar sound – one that instantly conjures up images of the south side blues scene that Chess documented so well during the 50s and 60! The work here was recorded over a number of ... read more CD
(80s pressing.)
Long John Hunter —
Looking For A Party ... CD Blues Express, 2008. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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(Out of print and sealed.)
Imperial/Capitol, Early 50s. Used 2 CDs ... $24.99
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(Out of print.)
St George, 1997. Used ... Just Sold Out!
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Ace (UK), Early 50s. Used 3 CDs ... $9.99
A massive 3CD look at the key early years of Elmore James – a package that's overflowing with great work by one of the greatest blues guitarists of the 50s! The set starts way back at James' roots in Mississippi, with some sweetly rough-edged recordings that still sparkle with incredible ... read more CD
(Sealed.)
Clarence Johnson —
Low Down Papa – Enhanced Pianola Rolls Vol 2 ... CD Delmark, 1920s. Used ... $3.99
Old school boogie woogie, blues and other 1920s piano from Clarence "Jelly Johnson – restored and sounding almost unbelievably clean and lively on this set collected on Delmark! Beautiful south State Street piano sounds of a bygone era of Chicago. Includes "Moanin' The Blues" ... read more CD
(Sealed.)
Mar Vista (Canada), 1998. Used ... $1.99
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(Out of print, sealed copy.)
Mar Vista (Canada), 1995. Used ... $1.99
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(Out of print, still sealed.)
Mar Vista (Canada), 2002. Used ... $1.99
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(Out of print, still sealed!)
Smithsonian Folkways, Early 40s. Used ... $4.99
Columbia, 1936/1937. Used 2 CDs ... $2.99
All 41 recordings of Robert Johnson – a lasting legacy of music that's still one of the touchpoints for any exploration of early blues! CD
(Smaller 2CD pressing in a regular jewel case that actually fits on your shelf!)
Columbia, Mid 30s. Used 2 CDs ... $3.99
All 41 recordings of Robert Johnson – a lasting legacy of music that's still one of the touchpoints for any exploration of early blues! CD
(Out of print, outer box has light wear.)
Evidence, 1999. Used ... $3.99
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(HDCD pressing with a punch through the barcodce.)
